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Fast Power: Grounded Jet Engines Are Powering Indonesia’s Pearl Paradise
The turquoise, nutrient-rich waters off the coast of the Indonesian island of Lombok are perfect for growing pearls. But when pearl farmer Fauzi Se wanted to take advantage of nature’s bounty and expand production at his jewelry business, he was stymied by a problem only humans can solve — his workshop didn’t have enough electricity to power his machines. “We recently ordered casting equipment to help with our pearl production,” Se says. “But, after the goods had arrived, it turned out we were not ready on the electricity side.”
Digital Power Solutions Could Help Indonesia Save US$1 Billion Annually
At the recent Powering Indonesia 2017 event, Chief Commercial Officer of GE, Maher Chebbo, shared key insights into how digital solutions can accelerate the achievement of these goals - when it comes to Digital Power opportunities in Indonesia he said the “sky really is the limit.”
Power and Light for 13,000 Indonesian Villages
Rohani Daeng Tene: Indonesia's Global Award Winning Midwife's Assistant
Serving her local community has been a priority focus for Rohani Daeng Tene for more than 20 years. As a long-term volunteer for Posyandu (Pos Pelayanan Terpadu, or the Integrated Health Service Point) in Pao Village, Gowa District, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, she has helped improve the lives of many people, and their families.
Electrifying Indonesia: A National Challenge
Indonesia has a population of over 250 million people. Yet as recent as 2005, the nation’s energy demand was less than that of Norway, a country 50 times smaller. Since then, Indonesia has seen a huge economic growth in a decade. With that growth comes a staggering rise in the demand for electricity.
7 Ways GE Is Contributing To Indonesia’s Healthcare Industry
Water Science Experiment: Is Water Magnetic?
When two Hydrogen ions bond with one Oxygen ion, it creates a water molecule. But the question here is the resulted molecule magnetic? Let’s do a simple experiment to find out.
#GEGarages Arrives In Indonesia
#GEGarages event kickstarted on the 18th of August in Ciputra Artpreneur, Jakarta, Indonesia.
President Jokowi Celebrates Completion Of Indonesia’s 500 MW Mobile Power Plant Program
Indonesia’s Lombok Island is renowned for its nutrient-rich seas. In addition to supporting a wide variety of marine life, the Lombok waters, and its sheltered bays, are ideal locations for pearl oyster farms.
To make use of the resources available, local farmer, Fauzi Se wanted to expand his business to include pearl farming and manufacturing jewelry. His expansion dream however, was cut down by energy limitations. Quite simply, the island did not generate enough energy to power his pearl farming equipment and machinery.
Powering On – Indonesia Stays Focused On 35GW New Energy Target
Minister Jonan’s quote succinctly summed up a major objective of the 2017 Powering Indonesia summit held in Jakarta on July 19.